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Grab a blanket and bring a picnic to enjoy the summer day on the library lawn on Wednesday, June 29. We'll have frozen treats and yard games out for kids and families to play, including a new cornhole set! Don't forget to pop into the library to pick out your next summer read 😉

Calling all gardeners, homeowners, and backyard wildlife enthusiasts! Join us at the library for a special presentation by wildlife habitat conservationist Jean Eno: A Garden for Wildlife: Natural Landscaping for a Better BackyardWednesday, June 226:30 PM Did you know that the landscaping in your yard could be habitat for wildlife?  Do you want to learn … Continue reading A Garden for Wildlife: Natural Landscaping for a Better Backyard | 6:30PM Weds, June 22

Save the date for summer reading! Pick up a physical copy of your Summer Reading brochure + calendar at the library and pin it to the fridge so you never miss out! Calendar of events below:

Summer is here! Join us for a wild animal encounters presentation followed by a BBQ on the library lawn, and sign up for summer reading!  Summer is here! Join us for our Summer Reading Kick-Off event Saturday, June 11 at 11AM on the library lawn featuring a live animal presentation by the Wildlife Encounters: Ecology and … Continue reading Summer Reading Kick-Off | 11AM Saturday, June 11

Have you finished all your jigsaws and are looking for your next puzzle?  Don’t buy a new one, come to our second Quarterly Puzzle Swap! Where: Paul Memorial LibraryWhen: Saturday, June 4Time: 11AM Bring a 500+ piece puzzle without any missing pieces to trade for one that's new-to-you! Clean out your closet and bring a … Continue reading Newfields Puzzle Swap | Saturday, June 4

We’re excited to announce a new addition to our catalog of museum passes available to Newfields town residents: Bedrock Gardens, located at 19 High Road in Lee, NH (courtesy of Eileen and Jack Parnham). Details below. Plus more information at the gardens website: https://www.bedrockgardens.org/ How it works Stop by the library to pick up a museum … Continue reading NEW Museum Passes to Bedrock Gardens

Don't miss the Newfields Garden Club Annual Plant Sale! Where: Newfields Town HallDate: Saturday, May 28thTime: 9am-12pm Sale will include homegrown peppers, heirloom tomatoes + other veggies and perennials. *Proceeds from the sale will benefit Newfields town beautification projects.

Outdoor Preschool Story Hour will return May 11.  We’ll meet on Wednesday mornings at 10:30 AM outside on the library lawn, weather-permitting. Follow us on Facebook for updates.

Thanks to a generous donation from the Seacoast Public Health Group, the Paul Memorial Library will be providing FREE N95 masks to our local patrons. We have approximately 150 masks available. Limit 6 per household. Pick up at the circulation desk. First come, first served. COVID-19 Resources: How to Use Your N95 Respirator, CDC guide … Continue reading Free N95 Masks Available at the Library